The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 15proprieters., 1802 |
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... Ladies- No. XX . Anne Dowriche Olla Podrida - No . III.- Drum- 9 12 BRITISH STAGE . Cursory Remarks on Shakspeare .. 42 On theatrical Schools . By Madame 13 ..... Hyppolite Clairon 14 Cato ............... 43 46 mond of Hawthornden 17 ...
... Ladies- No. XX . Anne Dowriche Olla Podrida - No . III.- Drum- 9 12 BRITISH STAGE . Cursory Remarks on Shakspeare .. 42 On theatrical Schools . By Madame 13 ..... Hyppolite Clairon 14 Cato ............... 43 46 mond of Hawthornden 17 ...
Pagina 5
... lady had been favoured with that season , and , amidst a " choice of difficulties , " she laid the whole of them , with all their imperfections on their heads , before the scrutinizing and critical eye of Garrick . Mr. COBB's was the ...
... lady had been favoured with that season , and , amidst a " choice of difficulties , " she laid the whole of them , with all their imperfections on their heads , before the scrutinizing and critical eye of Garrick . Mr. COBB's was the ...
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... lady's name , who presides over them , is More , a descendant of the famous Lord Chancellor More ; and of great natural and acquired endowments . Mr. P. flattering himself that he was nearly recovered from his hurt , walked , a few days ...
... lady's name , who presides over them , is More , a descendant of the famous Lord Chancellor More ; and of great natural and acquired endowments . Mr. P. flattering himself that he was nearly recovered from his hurt , walked , a few days ...
Pagina 12
... It is at the same time confessed , that if the structure of Virgil be insecure , the edifice of Tasso is not the less sullied by its superfluity of deco- ration . SERIES OF SELECT POEMS BY LADIES . NUMBER XX . 32 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
... It is at the same time confessed , that if the structure of Virgil be insecure , the edifice of Tasso is not the less sullied by its superfluity of deco- ration . SERIES OF SELECT POEMS BY LADIES . NUMBER XX . 32 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
Pagina 13
... LADIES . NUMBER XX . ANNE DOWRICHE , A NON - DESCRIPT poetess , claims a niche in the vestibule to your temple of Fame , for having produced the following poetic rarity . " The French Historie . That is ; a lamentable discourse of three ...
... LADIES . NUMBER XX . ANNE DOWRICHE , A NON - DESCRIPT poetess , claims a niche in the vestibule to your temple of Fame , for having produced the following poetic rarity . " The French Historie . That is ; a lamentable discourse of three ...
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Pagina 300 - I was occupied, or ought to have been, in the study of the law; from thirty-three to sixty I have spent my time in the country, where my reading has been only an apology for idleness, and where, when I had not either a magazine or a review, I was sometimes a carpenter, at others a birdcage maker, or a gardener, or a drawer of landscapes. At fifty years of age I commenced an author : — it is a whim that has served me longest and best, and will probably be my last.
Pagina 175 - Proofs of the Authenticity and Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures; a Summary of the History of the Jews ; an Account of the Jewish Sects ; and a brief Statement of the Contents of the several Books of the Old and New Testaments.
Pagina 407 - I answer: This extraordinary effect proceeds from that very eloquence, with which the melancholy scene is represented. The genius required to paint objects in a lively manner, the art employed in collecting all the pathetic circumstances, the judgment displayed in disposing them : the exercise, I say, of these noble talents, together with the force of expression, and beauty of oratorical numbers, diffuse the highest satisfaction on the audience, and excite the most delightful movements.
Pagina 407 - This idea, though weak and disguised, suffices to diminish the pain which we suffer from the misfortunes of those whom we love, and to reduce that affliction to such a pitch as converts it into a pleasure.
Pagina 106 - ... in the hospital, was the only measure which could be adopted. The physician, alarmed at the proposal, bold in the confidence of virtue and the cause of humanity, remonstrated vehemently, representing the cruelty as well as the atrocity of such a murder ; but finding that...